

The Big Red One (1980)
Drama
War
- 2h 53m
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The real glory of war is surviving
Overview
A veteran sergeant of World War I leads a squad in World War II, always in the company of the survivor Pvt. Griff, the writer Pvt. Zab, the Sicilian Pvt. Vinci and Pvt. Johnson, in Vichy French Africa, Sicily, D-Day at Omaha Beach, Belgium and France, and ending in a concentration camp in Czechoslovakia where they face the true horror of war.
Overview
A veteran sergeant of World War I leads a squad in World War II, always in the company of the survivor Pvt. Griff, the writer Pvt. Zab, the Sicilian Pvt. Vinci and Pvt. Johnson, in Vichy French Africa, Sicily, D-Day at Omaha Beach, Belgium and France, and ending in a concentration camp in Czechoslovakia where they face the true horror of war.
Top Billed Cast

Lee Marvin
The Sergeant

Mark Hamill
Griff

Robert Carradine
Zab

Bobby Di Cicco
Vinci

Kelly Ward
Johnson

Stéphane Audran
Walloon

Siegfried Rauch
Schroeder

Serge Marquand
Rensonnet

Charles Macaulay
General / Captain

Alain Doutey
Broban
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